21.50.040Administrative review.

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An application for a lot line adjustment shall be approved, approved with conditions, returned to the applicant for modifications, or denied within 15 days of its receipt by the City Planner. The City Planner shall not be considered to be in receipt of a complete application unless and until such time as the application meets the requirements of PMC 21.50.030, as determined by the City Planner.

(1) The City Planner shall forward one copy of the proposed lot line adjustment plan to the City Engineer and Fire Department, who shall review the plan and submit comments to the City Planner within 10 days of receipt.

(2) The City Planner shall forward one copy of the proposed lot line adjustment plan to the Franklin County P.U.D., Franklin County Irrigation District if applicable, and all other affected utility providers. The agencies identified in this subsection shall review the plan and submit comments to the City Planner within 10 days of receipt. Failure of a utility provider to respond to the application within 10 days shall be deemed as approval by the specific utility provider.

(3) Following receipt of the comments of those consulted under subsections (1) and (2) of this section, but not later than 15 days following receipt of a complete application, the City Planner shall approve or deny the requested lot line adjustment. If the boundary line adjustment is denied, the City Planner shall make appropriate findings of fact in writing. Following approval, the City Planner shall notify the applicant and the County Assessor. The applicant shall then record new deeds reflecting the changes of ownership for the affected properties, and when required, record the boundary line adjustment survey of the lot line adjustment with the County Auditor within 30 days, or the lot line adjustment shall be null and void.

(4) Appeals of an administrative decision relating to a lot line adjustment may be made to a Hearing Examiner pursuant to Chapter 25.195 PMC. Such an appeal must be made in writing and filed together with the appeal fees listed in PMC 3.35.110 with the City Planner within 10 working days from the date on which the decision was rendered; if not, the decision of the City Planner is final and no further appeal may be made.

(5) The written appeal shall include a detailed explanation stating the reason for the appeal. The decision of the Hearing Examiner shall be the final action. [Ord. 3398 § 2, 1999; Code 1970 § 26.44.040.]